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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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