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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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