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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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