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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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