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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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