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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key 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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