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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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