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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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