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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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