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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important 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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