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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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