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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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