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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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