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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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