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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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