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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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