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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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