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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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