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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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