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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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