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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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