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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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