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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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