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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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