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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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