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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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