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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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