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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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