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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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