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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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