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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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