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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the 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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