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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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