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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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