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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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