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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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