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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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