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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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