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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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