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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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