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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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