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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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