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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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