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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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