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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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