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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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