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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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