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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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