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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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