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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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