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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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