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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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