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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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