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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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