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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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