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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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