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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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