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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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