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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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