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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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