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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines 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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