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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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