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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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