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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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