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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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