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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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