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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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