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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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