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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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