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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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