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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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