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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the scholarly 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 amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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