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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key 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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