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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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