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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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