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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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