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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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