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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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