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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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