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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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