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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key 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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