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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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