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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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