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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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