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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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