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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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