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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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