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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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