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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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