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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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