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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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