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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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