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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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