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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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