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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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