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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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