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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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