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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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