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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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