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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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