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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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