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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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