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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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