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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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