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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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