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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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