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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education endeavours. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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