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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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