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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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