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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key 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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