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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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