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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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