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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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