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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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