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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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