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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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