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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology enable students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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