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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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