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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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