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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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