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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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