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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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