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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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