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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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