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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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