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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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