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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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