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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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