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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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