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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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