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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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