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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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