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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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