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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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