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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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