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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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