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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing 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 talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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