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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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