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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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