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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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