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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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