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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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