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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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