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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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