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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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