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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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