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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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