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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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