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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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