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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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