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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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