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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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