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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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