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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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