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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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