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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key 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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