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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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