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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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