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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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