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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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