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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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