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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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