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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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