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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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