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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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