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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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