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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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