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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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