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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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