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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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