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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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