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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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