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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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