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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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