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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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