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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand these open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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