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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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