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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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