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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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