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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education