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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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