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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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