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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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