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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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