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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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