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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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