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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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