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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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