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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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