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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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