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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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