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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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