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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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