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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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