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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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