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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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