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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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