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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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