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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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