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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies 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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