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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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