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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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