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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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