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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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