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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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