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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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