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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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