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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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