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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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