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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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