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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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