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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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