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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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