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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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