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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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