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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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