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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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