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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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