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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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