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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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