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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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