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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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