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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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