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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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