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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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