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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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