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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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