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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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