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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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