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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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