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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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