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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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