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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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