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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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