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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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