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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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