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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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