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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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