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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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