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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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