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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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