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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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