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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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