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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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