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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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