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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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