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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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