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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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