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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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