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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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