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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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