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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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