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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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