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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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