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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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