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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major 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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