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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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