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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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