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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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