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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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