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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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