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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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