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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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