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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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