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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with massively open online courses (MOOCs) and open educational resources. The open education resources (OER) movement was the inspiration for the first massive open online courses. MOOC courses are a form of digital learning. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can educators manage issues like low participant motivation and high dropout rates? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct MOOC classes?

New changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Mentors and want to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about these MOOCs and other forms of open education resources persist. This thought-provoking new MOOC courses book addresses pragmatic strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. For more details visit this MOOCs Book website.