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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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