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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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