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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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