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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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