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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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