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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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