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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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