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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable students all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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