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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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