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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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