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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key 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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