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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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