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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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