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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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