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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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