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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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