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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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