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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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