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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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