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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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