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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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