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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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