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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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