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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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