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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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