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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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