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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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