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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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