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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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