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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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