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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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