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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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