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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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