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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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