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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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