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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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