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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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