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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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