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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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