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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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