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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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