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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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