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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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