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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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