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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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