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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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