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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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