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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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