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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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