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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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