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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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