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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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