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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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