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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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