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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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