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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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