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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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