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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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