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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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