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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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