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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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