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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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