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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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