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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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