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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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