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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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