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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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