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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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