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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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