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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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