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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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