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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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