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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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