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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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