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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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