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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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