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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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