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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates 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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