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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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