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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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