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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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