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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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