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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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