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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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