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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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