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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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