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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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