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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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