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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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