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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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