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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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