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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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