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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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