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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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