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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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