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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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