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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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