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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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