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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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