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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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