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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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