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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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