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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning are empowering humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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