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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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