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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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