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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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