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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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