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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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