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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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