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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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