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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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