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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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