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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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