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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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