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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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