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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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