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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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