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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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