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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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