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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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