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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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