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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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