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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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