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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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