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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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