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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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