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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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