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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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