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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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