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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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