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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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