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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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