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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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