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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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