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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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