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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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