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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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