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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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