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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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