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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches 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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