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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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