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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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