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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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