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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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