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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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