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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the 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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