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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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