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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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