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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning enable students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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