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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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