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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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