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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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