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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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