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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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