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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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