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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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