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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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