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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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