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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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