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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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