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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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