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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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