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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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