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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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