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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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