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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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