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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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