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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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