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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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