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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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