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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major 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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