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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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