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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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