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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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