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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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