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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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