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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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