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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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