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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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