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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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