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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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