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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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