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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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