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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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