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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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