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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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