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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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