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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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