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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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