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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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