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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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