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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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