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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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