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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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