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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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