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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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