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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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