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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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