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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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