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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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