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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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