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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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