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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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