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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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