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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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