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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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