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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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