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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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