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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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