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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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