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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning are empowering students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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