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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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