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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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