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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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