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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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