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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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