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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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