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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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