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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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