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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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