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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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