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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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