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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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