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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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