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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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