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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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