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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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