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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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