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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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