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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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