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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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