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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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