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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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