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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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