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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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