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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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