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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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