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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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