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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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