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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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