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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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