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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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