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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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