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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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