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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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