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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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