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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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